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Juan José Arévalo

1904 - 1990

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Juan José Arévalo Bermejo (10 September 1904 – 8 October 1990) was a Guatemalan statesman and professor of philosophy who became Guatemala's first democratically elected president in 1945. He was elected following a popular uprising against the United States-backed dictator Jorge Ubico that began the Guatemalan Revolution. He remained in office until 1951, surviving 25 coup attempts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan José Arévalo has received more than 306,853 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Juan José Arévalo is the 8,610th most popular politician (up from 10,524th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Guatemala (up from 11th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Guatemalan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan José Arévalo ranks 8,610 out of 19,576. Before him are Enrique Líster, Hunald I, Erik Scavenius, Ateas, Yaqub-Har, and Christine of Hesse. After him are Miguel Miramón, Archduke Anton Victor of Austria, Étienne de Silhouette, Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Eugène-Henri Gravelotte, and Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Juan José Arévalo ranks 114. Before him are Margaret Bourke-White, Greer Garson, Arkady Gaidar, Yulii Khariton, Giuseppe Terragni, and Ding Ling. After him are Coleman Hawkins, Leo Joseph Suenens, Ivar Ballangrud, Ellen Church, István Horthy, and Miguel Capuccini. Among people deceased in 1990, Juan José Arévalo ranks 90. Before him are Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Thorbjørn Egner, Tom Fogerty, Mariano Rumor, Alan Perlis, and Lothar Collatz. After him are Horst Sindermann, Vaso Čubrilović, Carlos Peucelle, Hayedeh, Semyon Kurkotkin, and Shigeo Shingo.

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In Guatemala

Among people born in Guatemala, Juan José Arévalo ranks 7 out of 44. Before him are Miguel Ángel Asturias (1899), Jacobo Árbenz (1913), Rigoberta Menchú (1959), Efraín Ríos Montt (1926), Carlos Castillo Armas (1914), and Alejandro Giammattei (1956). After him are Jorge Ubico (1878), Rafael Carrera (1814), Otto Pérez Molina (1950), Álvaro Colom (1951), Oscar Isaac (1979), and Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes (1895).

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Among POLITICIANS In Guatemala

Among politicians born in Guatemala, Juan José Arévalo ranks 5. Before him are Jacobo Árbenz (1913), Efraín Ríos Montt (1926), Carlos Castillo Armas (1914), and Alejandro Giammattei (1956). After him are Jorge Ubico (1878), Rafael Carrera (1814), Otto Pérez Molina (1950), Álvaro Colom (1951), Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes (1895), Alejandro Maldonado (1936), and Manuel Estrada Cabrera (1857).

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